According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, what is the recommended amount of physical activity an adult between the ages of 18 and 64 should engage in per week?

A. 90 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic physical activity
B. 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic physical activity
C. 15 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic physical activity
D. 60 minutes of vigorous-intensity aerobic physical activity
E. 150 minutes of low-intensity aerobic physical activity


Answer: B

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